Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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Factors affecting the availability of fertiliser copper on a yellow brown gravelly sand at Lake Grace WATo investigate the effects of rates and granule size of copper containing superphosphate on wheat yields grown on yello9w brown gravelly soil |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA
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1977 | Lake Grace Area WA |
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Forgotten about moly?To remind growers to apply molybdenum on a regular basis. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1978 | Auchmore VIC |
Research organisaton
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Factors affecting the availability of fertiliser copper on a yellow brown gravelly sand at Lake Grace WATo investigate if the effects of rates and granule size of copper containing superphosphate on wheat yields grown on yellow brown gravelly soil persist into following year. |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA
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1980 | Lake Grace Area WA |
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Foliar manganese for lupinsTo determine if and how manganese deficiency in lupins can be overcome. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1982 | Struan SA |
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Foliar micronutrients and lime on wheat productionTo examine the benefits of foliar applications of copper and other micronutrients to wheat on acid soils with and without lime. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1987 | Rutherglen VIC |
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FAST projectTo link financial management to the environmental and production aspects of a variety of farming systems in south eastern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1993 | Birchip VIC |
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Fertiliser findingsTo provide answers to a number of commonly asked fertiliser questions in the southern Mallee/Northern Wimmera and to generate guidelines to assist growers develop profitable nutrient strategies for the coming season. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1993 | Birchip VIC |
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Future strategies for small farmersTo discuss future strategies for small farmers when there is insufficient income to suppor the family from on-farm income. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farm Management 500 and Sustainable Technology (FAST) projectTo report on the final season that was monitored by the FAST project. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Birchip VIC |
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FAST points the way to profitable wheat cropsTo uncover what makes for profitable and sustainable crop production. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Feeding strategies for autumn pasture savingTo investigate whether higher fertiliser rates profitably produced greater amounts of better quality pasture than when district average fertiliser rates are used. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Walpeup VIC |
Research organisaton
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Fertiliser strategies for Mallee soils
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Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Walpeup VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field pea varietiesTo develop inproved cultivars of field peas for all regions in southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Horsham VIC |
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Fiesta VF, a new faba bean variety release in 1998To intriduce Fiesta VF (formerly Acc 483) - a new variety of faba bean for release in 1998. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Horsham VIC |
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Farm business health indicators - the key drivers of profit and wealth creation
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Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Yerong Creek NSW |
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Feeding strategies for production and survivalTo discuss the question, 'Should you feed in a drought?' |
Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Armidale NSW |
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Fenugreek agronomy trialsTo investigate the role of fenugreek in south eastern Australian farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Fertiliser banding in wheat and canolaTo determine optimum seed and fertiliser placement in canola and wheat and the effect of Agrotain in reducing seedling burn from urea. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Frost tolerance of triticale varieties
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Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety evaluationTo conduct a faba bean variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Warne VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety trialTo report on the faba bean variety trial at Hamilton. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1999 | Hamilton VIC |
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Farmer-retained canola seed demonstrationTo conduct a demonstration of farmer-retained canola seed. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming systems 2000 production reportTo discuss the BCG Farming Systems 2000 season. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Farming systems 2001 pasture and livestock dataTo compare the profitability of four different farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Farming systems 2001 production reportTo report on the BCG Farming Systems project in 2001. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Fenugreek variety trialTo conduct a Fenugreek variety trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Fertiliser placementTo provide information regarding fertiliser placement. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1999 | Clare SA |
Research organisaton
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Field pea variety evaluationTo conduct a field pea variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field pea variety trialTo develop high yielding lines with good disease resistance. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1999 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Fungal disease trial
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Southern Farming Systems
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1999 | Hamilton VIC |
Research organisaton
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Fungicide control of Ascochyta rabiei in chickpeasTo study fungicide control of Ascochyta rabiei in chickpeas. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
1999 | Hart SA |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety evaluationTo compare the performance of current and potential new faba bean varieties under low rainfall Mallee conditions |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Fertiliser placementTo conduct a zinc fertiliser program and placement technology demonstration. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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2000 | Clare SA |
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Forbes soil amelioration trials - wheatTo report on the Forbes soil amelioration trials. |
Central West Farming Systems
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2000 | Gunning Gap NSW |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety evaluationTo compare the performance of current and potential new faba bean varieties in Victoria. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2001 | Rupanyup VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba beans - windrowing vs direct headingTo determine the optimum time of windrowing for faba beans and compare this practice to direct heading. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Fenugreek herbicide toleranceTo investigate the effect of post-sowing pre-emergent herbicides and post emergent herbicides on fenugreek growth and yield and weed control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Horsham VIC |
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Fenugreek variety evaluationTo investigate the yield and bacterial blight incidence of potential fenugreek varieties for grain production in the Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field pea sowing dates and ratesTo determine the optimum sowing date(s) and sowing rate(s) for new field pea cultivars. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2001 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field pea variety evaluationTo identify the best varieties available and potential commercial releases from the breeding program for growers in Victoria. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2001 | Tarranyurk VIC |
Research organisaton
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Foliar disease control in faba beansTo investigate the effectiveness of applying a range of fungicides, both with and without stickers, at two different application times on two varieties of beans - Fiesta VF and Aquadulce. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Horsham VIC |
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Foliar disease control in lentilsTo investigate fungicide types and application timings to minimise the effect of foliar disease in lentils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Forbes soil amelioration trialsTo report on the Forbes soil amelioration trials. |
Central West Farming Systems
GRDC |
2001 | Gunning Gap NSW |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety developmentTo investigate new faba bean varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2002 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems 2002 production reportTo present results from BCG's Farming Systems trials. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Fenugreek herbicide toleranceTo assess weed control and fenugreek tolerance of several herbicide mixes and to screen new fenugreek varieties for tolerance to commonly used herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Field pea variety developmentTo improve the yield potential, adaptation and grain quality of field pea in southern Australia by breeding superior varieties for growers. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Flexi N timingTo compare Flexi-N timing especially for late protein boost application in wheat. |
Liebe Group
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2002 | Buntine WA |
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Foliar fungicides for cereal leaf disease control |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2002 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Foliar fungicides on barley and wheatTo evaluate the effectiveness of foliar fungicides applied to barley and compare strobilurin fungicides with the "older' triazole and conazole fungicides. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2002 | Riccarton (Campbell Town) TAS |
Research organisaton
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